Slasher (2016)

A chilling Canadian horror anthology series where each season unleashes a new masked killer, fresh victims, and deadly secrets waiting to be uncovered.

Slasher - Series Information

  • Original Title: Slasher
  • First Air Year: 2016
  • Last Air Year: 2019
  • Created by: Aaron Martin
  • Type: TV Series
  • Genres: Mystery, Crime, Drama
  • Content Rating (US): TV-MA
  • Episode Runtime: Average runtime per episode (45 minutes)
  • Number of Seasons: 3
  • Number of Episodes: 24
  • Status: Ended
  • Original Language: English
  • Spoken Languages: English
  • First Air Date: March 4, 2016 (United States - TV-MA), March 4, 2016 (United Kingdom - 18), March 4, 2016 (Germany - 18), March 4, 2016 (France - 18), March 4, 2016 (Australia - MA 15+), March 4, 2016 (Brazil - 18), March 4, 2016 (Italy - VM18), March 4, 2016 (Spain - 18), March 4, 2016 (South Korea - 19)
  • Networks: Netflix, Chiller
  • Alternative Titles: Slasher: The Executioner (US), Резня (RU), Slasher : Le bourreau (FR), Hécatombe: Solstice (CA)
  • Production Companies: Chiller Films, Hideaway Pictures, Super Channel
  • Production Countries: Canada

Slasher - Plot

Thirty years ago, in the sleepy community of Waterbury, a killer known as "The Executioner" murdered Sarah Bennett's parents. Now Sarah and her husband Dylan have returned to town, only to find herself the centerpiece in a series of horrifying murders centered around the seven deadly sins.

Slasher - Trailer

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Everyone has a past. Hers will kill you.

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Slasher - Cast & Crew

Creator(s)

  • Aaron Martin

Main Cast

  • Dean McDermott
  • Paula Brancati
  • Joanne Vannicola
  • Christopher Jacot
  • Erin Karpluk
  • Jefferson Brown
  • Jim Watson
  • Leslie Hope
  • Baraka Rahmani
  • Lisa Berry

Writers

  • Aaron Martin

Executive Producers

  • Aaron Martin
  • Christina Jennings
  • Jonathan Ford
  • Greg Phillips

Slasher - FAQs

Where can you stream Slasher online?

Slasher is available to stream on Netflix, Shudder, and AMC+. It can also be accessed via Philo, Amazon Prime Video (free), and Hoopla. Episodes are available for purchase on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, and Fandango At Home.

Is each season of Slasher a standalone story?

Yes, Slasher is an anthology series. Each of its three seasons — The Executioner, Guilty Party, and Solstice — features a completely new cast, setting, and killer. Viewers can watch any season independently without prior knowledge of the others.

What is Slasher about?

Slasher is a Canadian horror anthology series in which each season presents a fresh mystery centered on a masked killer and a new group of victims. Season 1 follows Sarah Bennett, who returns to her hometown only to face murders inspired by the seven deadly sins.

How many seasons and episodes does Slasher have?

Slasher ran for three seasons totaling 24 episodes. Season 1 (The Executioner), Season 2 (Guilty Party), and Season 3 (Solstice) each contain 8 episodes. The series concluded in 2019.

Who created the TV series Slasher?

Slasher was created by Aaron Martin, who also served as the series' primary writer and executive producer. The show was produced in Canada by Chiller Films, Hideaway Pictures, and Super Channel, and originally aired on the Chiller network before moving to Netflix.

Is Slasher based on a true story?

No, Slasher is not based on a true story. It is an original fictional horror anthology created by Aaron Martin. While the series draws on classic slasher film conventions and themes like the seven deadly sins, all characters, killers, and storylines are entirely invented.

What is the content rating for Slasher?

Slasher is rated TV-MA, meaning it is intended for mature audiences only. The series contains graphic violence, strong language, and disturbing content. Viewer discretion is strongly advised, and it is not suitable for children or younger teenagers.

Who are the main actors in Slasher?

As an anthology series, Slasher features a rotating cast each season. Notable performers across the three seasons include Dean McDermott, Paula Brancati, Joanne Vannicola, Christopher Jacot, Erin Karpluk, Jefferson Brown, Jim Watson, Leslie Hope, Baraka Rahmani, and Lisa Berry.

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